Peggy McGee It was the MountainView Lady Putters’ turn to make the annual trip south so that the two teams could hold a friendly competition. Each team had five members, three from Quail Creek and two from MountainView. Team 12 had the best team score of 195: Nancy McDonald (QC), EJ Snearly (MV), Frannie Vanselow…
Fran Blackwell and Vicky Persson Patrick Fry, Activities Council member, says Halloween is his favorite holiday, and carving pumpkins is just an extension of Halloween! “I usually carve between 15 and 30 pumpkins, real and artificial, every year!” Patrick carved all the pumpkins used as table decorations for the Monster Bash held on Oct. 31, as…
Body Blast T,TH 10 a.m. Lorraine Beaver. Work all muscle groups using high-volume reps and low resistance with dumbbell weights—a great workout geared to improving muscle tone and definition and cardiovascular fitness. Class limit 22. Classic Fitness T,TH 11 a.m. Lois Bossert. This workout consists of a warm-up, 20 minutes of low-impact aerobics set to music,…
Peggy McGee Thanks to everyone who donated a Hawaiian shirt or two for the Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) and the Veterans Golf Association. The organizers in Tucson had hoped to collect 100 shirts this year. They definitely topped that when they picked up the 83 shirts for both men and women, donated by Quail…
On Nov. 15 Let’s Travel Club members traveled with the Taste of Tucson-Downtown, tasting, learning, and touring downtown Tucson.
On Nov. 17 the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) Southern Arizona celebrated and recognized outstanding volunteers who made significant contributions of time, talent, and treasure to nonprofits in Southern Arizona. The 35th Annual National Philanthropy Day celebration luncheon and program was held at the Tucson Convention Center. Forty-one organizations and individuals, including Caring Hearts &…
Peggy McGee The year is almost over. Have you taken your v(RMD) yet? Don’t ignore it, or the IRS will penalize you to the tune of a 50% excise tax on the amount not distributed as required. The IRS allows taxpayers over the age of 70 1/2 to make a contribution of up to $100,000…
For Creative Arts and Technology Center (CATC) schedules, please refer to the listings at each individual studio. For any Yoga or Tai Chi classes, etc., please contact Anza Athletic Club. The Crystal Ballroom, Gold, Zinc, Copper, Turquoise, and Silver Rooms are located in the Madera clubhouse, 2055 Kino Conference Center, located at building 1490-1. The…
Marian Stoddard Club members participated in the 14th Annual Fall Festival Arts and Craft Fair, successfully selling many of our self-published books. The cooperative effort of 22 members who created the book The Power of Pets was a show favorite and is available on amazon.com as a suitable Christmas gift. The Writers and Poets Club meets…
Cathy Gilmore Music and song are tied to our memories. The Ukulele Club of Quail Creek was fortunate enough to be able to play at the Memory Café at La Posada on Nov. 18. The Memory Café is open every third Saturday of the month and offers a safe, supportive, and fun place to socialize for…